University of Utah Scholarships and Fellowships
Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
ACCESS Scholarship
Alumni Association
Nonresident
Scholarship for
Incoming Freshman
*= check application for exact deadline
Eligibility Criteria
Deadline
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
3/1/2013
X
For Women
X
Available
 Min GPA 3.0.
 Nonresident of the State of Utah. soon
 A child or grandchild of a
alumnus/a of the U of U.
Alumni Legacy
Scholarships
X
X
X
X
 Min GPA 3.3.
 Child or Grandchild of a current
member of the U or U Alumni
Association.
Arel Berrier
Scholarship
2/15/2013
 Min GPA 3.7
 Jr. or Sr. in Engineering Program
X
Beehive Honor Society
Legacy Scholarships
X
Beehive Honor Society
Undergraduate
Scholarships
2/5/2016
2/1/2013
by 5 pm
X
X
X
X
X
X
 Min GPA 3.3
 Member, member’s child, or
grandchild of a Beehive Honor
Society
 Min GPA 3.5
 Graduating in Spring 2014
2/1/2013
by 5 pm
2/1/2013
by 5 pm
Description & Application Info
 ACCESS scholarship offers 21 women each year an opportunity
in science and math at the U of U.
 The award amount is $3,500 stipend in addition to any other
scholarships or awards.
 Application and more information available at:
http://hosting.mydbsolutions.com/application/
 The amount of this award is $3,000 for tuition and $2,900 for
housing. Award is renewable for one year.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.alumni.utah.edu/scholarships/
 Fifteen $4,000 scholarships will be awarded.
 Parents or grandparents must be dues-paying member of the
Alumni Association.
 Academic performance, other scholarships, and community
service will be considered in the selection process.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.alumni.utah.edu/scholarships/
 Scholarship may not be granted in addition to Kennecott,
Goldwater or other college or departmental awards.
 Award amount: $2,000.
 Use the department scholarship application form.
 Application and more information available
at:http://www.coe.utah.edu/currentundergrad/scholarships.php
 One $2,000 award will be given to a Beehive Honor Society
member, member’s child or grandchild.
 Scholarship awarded on the basis of the student’s academic
excellence, leadership, and service to the University and
community.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.alumni.utah.edu/scholarships/
 One or more $2,000 scholarships will be awarded on the basis
of the students’ academic excellence, leadership, and service
to the school and community.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.alumni.utah.edu/scholarships/
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
Campbell Endowed
Graduate Fellowship
X
X
X
X
Clyde Christensen
Freshman Scholarships
 The amount of the stipend is $12,000.
 Notify your department that you wish to be considered for this
fellowship.
 Application is made through the department, using a U of U
Application for Admission to Graduate School.
 Application and more information available at:
https://web.eng.utah.edu/scholarship/
 Offered to students in recognition of family background, life
challenges, scholastic effort and involvement in community
activities that promote cultural pride and strengthen the
Chicano(a)/Latino(a) community.
 Application and more information available at:
www.chicano.utah.edu
 Award amount:$1500.
 Duration of the award is one year only.
 Applicants with an index score above 130 will be considered
for the Engineering Scholars program (notified by mail).
 Application and more information available at:
https://web.eng.utah.edu/scholarship
 Award amount: one year, full tuition.
 Six Achievement Scholarships, in the amount of $3,000 will be
given to selected students from the Founders Day Scholarship
applicants.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.alumni.utah.edu/scholarships/
 Award amount $500.
 Application and more information available at:
 http://www.coe.utah.edu/current-undergrad/scholarships.php
 Resident of Utah minimum of 5
years
2/15/2013
 Available to entering freshman
coming directly from high school.
 Selection criteria bases on
admissions index numbers.
X
Founders Day
Scholarship
X
X
Freshmen LEAP NeedBased Scholarship
X
X
 Min GPA 3.0
Deadline
 Applicant must be able to attend Passed
the Founders Day Dinner on
3/3/2011 at Little America Hotel,
were the scholarship will be
awarded.
2/15/2013
 Min GPA 3.0
 Must demonstrate interest in a
degree offered by the College of
Engineering.
Deadline
Passed
AND
2/5/2016
2/15/2013
1/31/2013
X
Freshmen LEAP
Diversity-Based
Scholarship
Description & Application Info
 Must have strong Ties to Utah
 Must be 1st year bioengineering
or mechanical engineering
graduate student who are
seeking an M.S. or Ph. D.
Chicana/o Scholarships
Freebody Transfer
Scholarships
Deadline
X
 Current Leap Student
 Two $2,500 scholarships (need-based) and Ten (10) $2,000
scholarship (diversity-based) will be awarded.
 Must demonstrate financial need (need-based scholarship) OR
belong to, or demonstrate experience serving in, traditionally
under-represented populations/communities (diversity-based);
have been involved in University and/or community activities,
with an emphasis on leadership and service; and be continuing
at the U of U.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.leap.utah.edu/?pageId=3757
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
Fulton Scholarship
Deadline
2/1/2013
by 5 pm
 Min GPA 3.0
X
Garr Cutler Energy
Award
2/1/2013*
X
Gerald Gagner
Scholarship
2/15/2013
X
 GPA 3.7
 Jr. or Sr. in Engineering Program
X
Graduate Research
Fellowship
1/15/2013*
X
Honors at Entrance
Scholarship
X
2/5/2016
Must meet one or several of the
following criteria:
 Be a National Merit Finalist and
have a converted SAT or ACT
composite score of 29 or higher,
 Have a 3.9 or higher high school
GPA
 Have an Admissions Index of 128
or higher
2/15/2013
Apply for
admission
by
December
15, 2013
Description & Application Info
 Award amount of $5,000.
 Available to a student who has attended the U of U for a
minimum of one year; and demonstrates leadership and
volunteer service to the U of U and the community.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.alumni.utah.edu/scholarships/
 Amount of $1500.
 To apply, the selection committee chooses a paper that makes
a significant contribution in an area of energy.
 Announced at Spring Commencement.
 Application and more information available at:
http://geog.utah.edu/graduate/scholarships.php
 Amount: $2500
 May not be granted in addition to Kennecott, Goldwater or
other college or departmental awards.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.coe.utah.edu/current-undergrad/scholarships.php
 12 – 15, one-year, non-renewable awards will be given out.
 Receive $15,000 stipend for the regular academic year, eligible
for subsidized health insured, and have tuition paid through
and subject to the condition of the Graduate Tuition Benefit
Program.
 Fellowship is to provide the opportunity for full-time research
or creative works during the fellow’s academic year.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.utah.edu/graduate_school/financial.html#fellows
hips
 250 awards of tuition paid for 8 semesters will be awarded.
 Use the General (Freshman) Scholarships application.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.sa.utah.edu/finance/scholarships/scholar/freshma
n/honorsandentrance.htm
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
Honors at Entrance
Scholarship/ Early
Admission
7/1/2013
 Admitted under early admission
standards. Admissions Index of
130 or higher
X
Honors Program
Ivory Homes
Scholarship for
Hispanic American
High School Graduates
Ivory Homes
Scholarship for
Hispanic Students
transferring from SLCC
to the U of U
Open
enrolment
X
 Receive the honors at entrance
scholarship
3/2 /2013
X
 Hispanic American Student
(currently attending a school in
Davis, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele,
Utah, Wasatch, or Weber
county.)
 Hispanic American Student
 Must have
(1) completed 30 credit hours or
more at the time of application,
(2) lived in Utah for three years
or more, (3) graduated from a
Utah high school.
2/1/2013
by 5 pm
X
Jack Kent Cooke
Foundation
Scholarships
X
2/5/2016
Deadline
Check
application
for exact
deadlines
Description & Application Info
 Award amount, tuition for a maximum of 8 semesters.
 Students Planning on applying for this scholarship should take
the ACT no later than June of their junior year.
 Students should complete the admissions and scholarship
applications process as soon as possible after completing the
junior year of high school, but no later than July 1.
 Use the General (Freshman) Scholarships application.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.sa.utah.edu/finance/scholarships/scholar/freshma
n/heearlyadmission.htm
 Honors program allows student to earn a Honors Baccalaureate
degree by taking small classes open only to Honors students.
 For Engineering honors call: 581-4528.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.honors.utah.edu
 Award amount $2,000 toward college expenses during
freshman year at the U of U. Questions please contact Hugh
Brown at 801-585-1951. Application and more information
available at:
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/pdf/si_scholarships/Ivory_Applicatio
n-HS.pdf
 Award amount $2,000.
 Questions please contact Hugh Brown at 801-585-1951.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/pdf/sischolarships/IvoryApplicationSLCC.pdf
 These scholarship programs are designed to encourage and
support outstanding students who work hard, demonstrate a
strong will to succeed, and have financial assistance and
academic support to high school, undergraduate, and graduate
students.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.jkcf.org/scholarships/
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
Josephine Beam
Scholarship
X
X
X
X
Larry H. & Gail Miller
Enrichment
Scholarship
2/5/2016
X
2/15/2013
 Annual Award: Varies, Annual Award Maximum: $2000
 Complete FAFSA, application, and institutional application for
financial aid online.
 Application and more information available at:
 http://financialaid.utah.edu/scholarships/application-need.pdf
Early
January
 Value $2,000 & $6,000 dependant on Student’s Major/College
 Number of Awards varies by College
 Available to Top Students in Participating Colleges:
ARCHITECTURE, BUSINESS, ENGINEERING, MINES & EARTH
SCIENCES., DIVERSITY, EDUCATION, FINE ARTS, HEALTH,
HUMANITIES, NURSING, SCIENCE, SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL
SCIENCE, & SOCIAL WORK
 Provided by Kennecott Utah Copper /Student Initiatives
 Contact Student Initiatives or go to http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
2/15/2013*
 Several $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.coe.utah.edu/current-undergrad/scholarships.php
2/17/2013
 Whenever possible, students will be selected from applicants
whose ethnic background is under-represented in higher
education in Utah or those who are first generation college
students.
 A primary goal of the scholarship is to integrate diverse
students with campus life through volunteer
community/leadership service.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.diversity.utah.edu/scholarships/2012-Larry-MillerApplication.pdf
 Available to Top Students in
Participating Colleges
 Continuing engineering/
computer science students who
are matriculated in the College
of Engineering, who are
Latino/Hispanic, and who show
financial need.
La Raza Scholars
X
Description & Application Info
X
Kennecott Companies
Scholarships
X
Deadline
X
 Eligible for federal financial aid
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
Leadership Scholarship
2/1/2013
 GPA 3.5 or higher
 Utah resident
X
LEAP Scholarships
X
(Check
application
for exact
deadlines)
2/15/2013
X
Mahonri Faber
Memorial Scholarship
X
X
 Single women (preferably
mothers)
President’s Scholarship
2/1/2013
X
2/5/2016
Deadline
 Semifinalist from Honors at
Entrance Scholarship will be
invited to apply
Description & Application Info
 Award amount is resident tuition for two semesters renewable
the second year for $1,000 if GPA of 3.5 or higher.
 Applicant must demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities,
activity involvement and achievements.
 Use the application for general (freshman) scholarships and fill
out both merit and leadership portions of the application.
Also, submit a U of U Recommendation Form along with a onepage essay, in which you illustrate your most significant
leadership challenge and how you met it.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.sa.utah.edu/finance/scholarships/scholar/freshma
n/index.htm
 Various scholarships are available for LEAP students. For more
information, visit http://www.leap.utah.edu/?pageId=3757
 Award amount $2,000.
 Awarded through the College of Engineering to a single
woman, in the following order of preference: (i) single working
mother, (ii) single mother, (iii) single working woman, (iv) single
non-working woman. The term “working” would mean
carrying of a job of at least 20 hours per week, in addition to
school load, etc.
 Applicants must be pursuing an engineering or computer
science degree at the U of U.
 For more info, visit http://www.coe.utah.edu/currentundergrad/scholarships.php
 Award amount approximately $27,000 for a maximum of 8
semesters or until student receives a baccalaureate degree,
whichever comes first.
 Select resident high school seniors, who will be entering
freshmen and who qualify for the Honors at Entrance
Scholarship.
 Selection is based on academic excellence, leadership, and civic
activities.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.sa.utah.edu/finance/scholarships/scholar/freshma
n/PRESIDENTSSCHOLARSHIPS.htm
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
Program for Diversity
in Engineering (PDE)
X
X
X
Deadline
3/1/2013
 Award amount $1000.
 engineering and computer science students who are members
of the specified under-represented groups (traditionally African
American, Native American, Hispanic, Pacific Islander and
women) who show financial need.
 Application and more information available at:
 https://web.eng.utah.edu/scholarship/
3/15/2013
 Awarded to students matriculated in the David Eccles College
of Business, the College of Engineering, and the College of
Science.
 Complete FAFSA and institutional application for financial aid
online.
 Application and more information available at:
http://financialaid.utah.edu/scholarships/application-need.pdf
 Award amount up to $2,000.
 Preference given to students with demonstrated financial need.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.coe.utah.edu/currentundergrad/finaid_list.php#rspeterson
 Several awards of $1200 will be given to undergraduate
students who show exceptional promise in scholarship at the U
of U.
 Applicants do not need to be members of Phi Kappa Phi to
apply.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.sa.utah.edu/phikappa
 engineering and computer
science students
Questar Corporation
Education Scholarship
X
R.S. Peterson
Scholarship
3/15/2013
X
X
X
 Min GPA 3.0
 Jordan or Canyons School District
high school graduate.
Scholar of Promise
Award
2/1/2013
X
 Min GPA 3.5
 Full time student with 30 hours
completed at the U of U
X
 GPA 3.7 or higher Jr. or Sr. in
Engineering Program
 Must attend two full semesters
during the academic year.
Simon Ramo Endowed
Scholarship
Society of Women
Engineers (SWE)
Regional Scholarship
2/5/2016
X
2/15/13
2/ 15 /13*
X
 SWE membership required
Description & Application Info
 Award amount $5,000.
 Scholarship may not be granted in addition to Kennecott,
Goldwater or other college or departmental awards.
 Application and more information available at
http://www.coe.utah.edu/current-undergrad/scholarships.php
 Must (1) be taking science, math, or engineering classes; (2)
participate in SWE organization on campus; (3) have financial
need.
 Application and more information available at:
 http://www.coe.utah.edu/scholarships
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Name
Southern Utah Chapter
Scholarship
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
X
X
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
 Graduate of a Southern Utah
high school
X
X
 Currently attending or planning
on attending the U of U
STEP Scholarship
Description & Application Info
2/29/2013*
 Four awards in the amount of $2,000 will be awarded.
 More information and application available at:
http://www.alumni.utah.edu/unews/december07/pdfs/sutah_scholarship.pdf
 Must (1) be taking science, math, or engineering classes; (2)
participate in STEP organization on campus; (3) have financial
need.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.coe.utah.edu/current-undergrad/scholarships.php
 Offering three $1,000 scholarships and one $500 internship
stipend (local internships only) per semester
 Students of any academic discipline are eligible to apply.
 Application and more information available at:
 http://www.hinckley.utah.edu/scholarships/Suazo%20Applicati
on.pdf
 Award amount $1,000.
 Students must be nominated by their high school principals,
who forward the names of the top ten percent of all graduating
seniors of their high school to the U of U Admissions Office.
 More information available at:
http://www.sa.utah.edu/finance/scholarships/scholar/freshma
n/TopTenScholarship.htm
 Award amount $500 per year for 8 semesters.
 Applicants are identified by the National Merit Scholarship
Corporation.
 Apply to the National Merit Scholarship Corporation by taking
the required tests.
 Students must notify the National Merit Scholarship
Corporation that the U of U is their first-choice school by May
of their senior year in order to be sponsored as a National
Merit Scholar by the University.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.sa.utah.edu/finance/scholarships/scholar/freshma
n/MeritScholarship.htm
2/ 15 /13*
Suazo Leadership
Foundation
Scholarship
X
 Actively participate in STEP
program
X
 Students with ethnically diverse
backgrounds who exhibit
outstanding leadership potential
and a special interest in
community service.
X
Top Ten Scholarship
X
 Available to High school seniors
graduating in the top ten
percent of their high school
graduation class
University of Utah
Merit Scholarship
Mar. ‘13*
Contact
High School
2/1/2013
X
2/5/2016
Deadline
 National Merit Finalist
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
University of Utah
Merit Scholarship with
Presidential Honors
2/1/2013
 Must qualify for the Merit and
President’s Scholarship
X
U of U Women’s Club
Scholarship
2/1/2013
X
Utah Engineers Council
Scholarship
 Min GPA 3.5
 Full-time Jr. or Senior women in
any academic discipline
2/ 15 /13*
X
2/5/2016
Deadline
 Jr. Engineering Student with full
major status and at least 2 more
semesters before completion.
Description & Application Info
 Award amount $750 annual cash stipend from the U of U, and
a minimum $500 cash stipend from the National Merit
Scholarship Corporation.
 Selection criteria same as for the President’s Scholarship.
 Renewal criteria for Presidential Honors are a 3.7 cumulative
GPA and completion of 24 hours of course work (20 of which
must be graded) every year.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.sa.utah.edu/finance/scholarships/scholar/freshma
n/MeritScholarshipwithPresidentialHonors.htm
 The scholarship honors the present and potential
accomplishments of applicants, who must respond on their
application to specific questions, e.g., their goals and plans for
the future; a statement regarding the impact of receiving the
scholarship would have on their studies; a description of recent
participation in service, community and campus activities, and
a description of individual non-academic activities.
 Applications need to be accompanied by at least 3 references
from U of U faculty.
 Application and more information available at:
http://financialaid.utah.edu/scholarships/files/WomensClubAP
PFORM.pdf
 The amount of the award is $1,000 and will be presented at the
annual Engineer’s Week Banquet.
 This application will be evaluated without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, marital status, national origin or disability.
 For more information contact:
https://web.eng.utah.edu/scholarship/
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
Utah Opportunity
Scholarship
Deadline
Description & Application Info
3/18/2013
 This award will be offered to up to 20 students annually and
will cover the cost of resident tuition, fees, and books for up to
$5,000 annually for four years of attendance at the U of U.
 In order to renew this award annually, students will need to
maintain reasonable academic achievement and progress
toward the bachelor's degree.
 Must submit: (1) application for admission to the U of U and all
supporting documents, (2) application for federal financial aid
(FAFSA), and (3) Utah Opportunity Scholarship Application, a
personal statement, and two letters of recommendation.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.diversity.utah.edu/schlarships.uos.php
2/15/2013
 Up to 10 awards in the amount of $15,000 each, the
department receiving the fellowship must provide an
additional $5,000 for a total stipend of $20,000 per scholar.
 Application and more information available at:
http://www.coe.utah.edu/currentundergrad/finaid_list.php#brown
2/1/2013
 Multiple scholarships of up to $3,000 could be awarded
depending on number of applicants.
 Application and more information available at
http://www.alumni.utah.edu/scholarships/
(check
application
for exact
deadline)
 Various scholarships, information, and application at:
http://financialaid.utah.edu/scholarships/search/details.php?i
d=6496&search=y
X
Wayne Brown
Fellowship
X
Young Alumni Board
Scholarships
X
University of Utah
Study Abroad
Scholarships
2/5/2016
X
X
X
 New Ph.D. applicants
 Students who will be U of U
seniors beginning Fall Semester
‘13 who demonstrates
excellence and active
involvement at the University
and in the community.
 Have a minimum cumulative
GPA of 3.0.
 Matriculated (degree-seeking)
students at the U of U who are
accepted into a U of U
sponsored study abroad
program or international
internship.
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Student Initiative Scholarships
Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Beta Gamma of
Alpha Delta Pi
Scholarship
*= check application for exact deadline
Eligibility Criteria
Deadline
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud. Stud.
3/1/2013*
X
Blake Driggs
Scholarship
X
X
Dan Hola Pacific
Islander Scholarships
2/5/2016
X
X
2/1/2013
 Available to students with Spinal
Cord Injuries who attend or plan
to attend the U of U as
undergraduates or in graduate
school.
 Min GPA 2.5
4/17/2013
 Available to students with
demonstrated experience or
commitment to the Pacific
Islander community.
2/18/2013
X
Craig Nielsen
Scholarship
X
 Available to legally deaf
students
 Min GPA 2.5
X
Description & Application Info
 Amount: $1,000  Preference for members of the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority and/or
women
 Provided by Alpha Delta Pi/Student Initiatives
 Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://ugs.utah.edu/scholarships/12_13%20Betta%20Gamma
%20App.pdf
 Two $2,000 scholarships awarded to Utah deaf students who
do not receive Vocational Rehabilitation support
 Two $1,000 scholarships awarded to any Utah deaf students
(they may be eligible to receive Vocational Rehabilitation
support).
 Application and more information at:
http://www.disability.utah.edu/schlarship.htm
 Amount and number of awards: Varies
 The scholarship awards two students $7,000.00 per year for
two years. Of this money, $5,000.00 is awarded for tuition and
books and $2,000.00 is for a living stipend. There is also
$5,000.00 in a contingency fund that students may apply for at
any time.
 Preference will be given to students in a business related major
or students studying law.
 See Center for Disability Services
 Provided by Craig Nielsen Foundation/Center for Disability
Services
 Application: Contact Disability Services or go to
http://www.disability.utah.edu/schlarship.htm
 Student Initiatives or go to http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
 Amount:$2,000
 Number of Awards varies by College/Department
 Provided by D. Hola Scholarship & Participating
Colleges/Student Initiatives
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.psych.utah.edu/graduate/pdf/award-hola.pdf
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Daniel’s Fund
Scholarships
2/5/2016
 Available to American Indian
students
Feb. ‘11*
 Amount:$4,000 for two years will be awarded to 2 Horizonte
students & 2 SLCC Students
 Provided by Daniels Fund /Student Initiatives
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.danielsfund.org/Scholarships/index.asp
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Ghulam-Lauri
Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria
TXR
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud.
Stud.
 Preference for students of
the university of the Muslim
faith
Deadline
2/17/2013
Hellenic Heritage
Scholarship
 Available to students with
Hellenic/Greek Ancestry
Feb. ‘11*
H. Whitney Memorial
Scholarship
 Available to Bachelor of
University Studies Majors
3/15/2013
*
Ivory Homes Hispanic
Chamber of
Commerce
Scholarship
Jameson Family
Scholarship
 Available to current U of U
students with demonstrated
experience or commitment
to the Latina/o community
 Available to undocumented
HB 144 Students
 Completed at least one year
at the U of U
 Be a motivated student with
a good academic record,
have financial need
 Full-time Student
3/2/2013*
Jan Frost Peer
Advisor Recognition
Award
 Available to Peer Advisors
employed during 2008-2009
2/29/2013
June Mason Konrad
Endowed Scholarship
 Available to Entering
Freshmen Students that have
graduated from a High
School in Box Elder County
Feb. ‘13*
2/5/2016
X
x
X
2/17/2013
Description & Application Info
 Amount: $2,500 will be awarded to 2 students.
 Provided by: Ghulam-Lauri Scholarship/Student Initiatives
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://ugs.utah.edu/staticcontent/humis/docs/organization_269_1323374100.pdf
 Provided by: Hellenic Heritage/Student Initiatives
 Amount: $1,000 will be awarded to 3 students
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
 Provided by H. Whitney/Student Initiatives
 Amount:$1500
 Number of Awards varies
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
 Provided by Ivory Homes/Student Initiatives
 Amount: $2,000
 Visit: http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
 Preference will be given to Latino/a students.
 Preference will also be given to (a) students who are majoring
in the College of Social and Behavioral Science, (b) students
who have been involved in leadership and/or community
activities, and (c) students who graduated from Wayne County
High School, although the scholarship award will not be limited
to these students alone.
 Provided by— Jameson Family/Student Initiatives
 Value—$2,000 Number of Awards—One Application---- Contact
Student Initiatives or go to
http://ugs.utah.edu/scholarships/2012_Jameson_App.pdf
 Provided by— Jan Forst/Student Initiatives
 Value—$500
 Number of Awards—One
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://leap.utah.edu/scholarshippdf/Frost%20PA%20Award.pd
f
 Amount $1,000 will be awarded to 1 student
 Provided by June Mason Konrad/Student Initiatives
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://financialaid.utah.edu/scholarships/search/details.php?id
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
Kennecott Companies
Scholarships
TXR
Stud.
Eligibility Criteria
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud.
 Available to Top Students in
Participating Colleges
Deadline
Jan ‘13*
X
LEAP Multi-Year
Scholarship
X
X
LEAP Peer Advisor
Scholarship
Reynold T. Rice
Scholarship
2/5/2016
 Available to top Students in Participating Colleges:
ARCHITECTURE, BUSINESS, ENGINEERING, MINES & EARTH
SCIENCES., DIVERSITY, EDUCATION, FINE ARTS, HEALTH,
HUMANITIES, NURSING, SCIENCE, SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL
SCIENCE, & SOCIAL WORK
 Provided by Kennecott Utah Copper /Student Initiatives
 Amount $2,000 & $6,000 dependant on Student’s
Major/College
 Number of Awards varies by College
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://ugs.utah.edu/staticcontent/humis/docs/organization_269_1323185647.pdf
 Provided by Ruth Eleanor & John Ernest Memorial Bamberger
Foundation /Student Initiatives
 Amount $1,000 will be awarded to 1 student
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
 Available to Multi-Year LEAP
Students (not in their final
year)
Feb. ‘13*
 Available to Peer Advisors
employed during 2008-2009
Feb. ‘13*
 Provided by Ruth Eleanor & John Ernest Memorial Bamberger
Foundation /Student Initiatives
 Amount $2,000 will be awarded to 1 student
 Application Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
 Various scholarship information is available at
http://www.diversity.utah.edu/scholarships/index.php
Feb. ‘13*
 Provided by ASUU/Student Initiatives
 Amount $2,000 will be awarded to 2 students
 Application Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
 Provided by Reynold T. Rice/Student Initiatives
 Amount: $1500
 Number of Awards vary
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
X
Office of Equity &
Diversity
Scholarships:
Oplin Club
Scholarship
Description & Application Info
X
 Available to Bachelor of
University Studies Majors
Mar. ‘13*
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Name
Incoming Cont.
Fresh
Stud.
TXR
Stud.
Roger Leland Goudie
Scholarship
X
X
Eligibility Criteria
Grad
Other Criteria
Stud.
 Available to Preference for U
of U Undergraduate
American Indian/Ute Tribe &
Minority
 Available to U of U Students
who use the Center for
Disability Services
 Min GPA 2.5
Sorenson Legacy
Scholarship
Deadline
Description & Application Info
3/22/2013
 Provided by Roger Leland Goudie/Student Initiatives
 Amount Varies (up to $10,000)
 Number of Awards vary
 Application---- Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.ugs.utah.edu/si
 The Sorenson Legacy Foundation Scholarship is a $2,000 award
available to all eligible students with a disability who attend or
plan to attend the U of U.
 See Center for Disability Services
 Provided by— Sorenson Legacy Foundation/Disability Services
 Amount $2,000 will be awarded to 5 students
 Application---- Contact Disability Services or go to
http://www.disability.utah.edu/schlarship.htm
TBD by
Disability
Services
(check
application
for exact
deadline)
Travis Rigby
Scholarship
X
X
Women’s Resource
Center
Zahir Scholarship
X
2/5/2016
X
X
 Available to— U of U Daily
Utah Chronicle News Team
Members
Feb. ‘11*
 Available to a variety of
students, both women and
men.
 Available to Preference for U
of U Students of the Muslim
Faith
3/31/2013
by 3pm
Feb. ‘11*
 Provided by ASUU/Student Initiatives
 Amount $5,000 will be awarded to 1 student
 Application for U of U Chronicle Team Members
 Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://www.humis.utah.edu/humis/docs/organization_269_13
23375170.pdf
 Value Varies and each year the scholarship offerings differ
depending on grant monies.
 Provided by Zahir Fund/Student Initiatives
 Amount $1,000 will be awarded to 1 student
 Application: Contact Student Initiatives or go to
http://financialaid.utah.edu/scholarships/search/details.php?id
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The First Scholars Scholarship
 Eligibility and Selection Criteria
Students selected to receive the First Scholars Scholarship must:
1) Be a high school senior that has applied and been admitted to the U of U for the 2012-2013 academic year which includes submitting a U of U Admissions application
with appropriate fees, high school transcripts, and ACT or SAT scores;
2) Complete the Student Strengths Inventory (instructions will be given once scholarship application has been received);
3) Complete the FAFSA/Free Application for Federal Student Aid online at www.fafsa.ed.gov/ by Mar. 1st;
4) Agree to attend an overnight New Student Orientation which will be identified in the award letter;
5) Agree to enroll in a designated UC 1010 course for First Scholar Scholarship recipients during the fall 2011 semester;
6) Agree to enroll in 1 of 4 sections of ETHNC 2500 during fall 2011 and spring 2012;
7) Be a U.S. citizen or qualified non-citizen as defined by federal law;
8) Be eligible for in-state tuition;
9) Live on-campus for first year as U of U student and live outside of the family home the following three academic years;
10) And submit scholarship application and all material by Feb. 1, 2013.
Fill out the scholarship application form available online, and submit it with the required materials no later than Feb. 1, 2013 to:
ATTN: Tony Gonzales, First Scholars Director
University of Utah – University College
201 South 1460 East, Rm. 450
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9060
 Amount: 20 scholarships will be awarded at $5,000 each, half disbursed in the fall semester and half disbursed in the spring semester and renewable for a total of 3 years.
This scholarship also includes room and board on campus for the recipients first year and requires that the scholarship recipient live on campus for the 2011-2012 academic
year and outside of the family home the following three academic years in order to renew the scholarship.
 Contact
For questions visit our website at www.firstscholars.utah.edu or contact Tony Gonzales, First Scholars Director, at 801/585-1931 or via email at tgonzales@.uc.utah.edu.
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